NRG Energy, Inc. NRG

100.37 2.52 2.58% as of 25 Sep
Market cap
$20.7B
P/E
26.4×
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NRG Energy, Inc. (NRG) P/E ratio

As of 25 September 2026, NRG Energy, Inc. (NRG) trades at a P/E ratio of 26.4×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.0× (March 2024) to 881× (May 2015); the current reading is higher than 81% of that period. That is in line with the Utilities Independent Power Producers industry median of 25.6× and above the Utilities sector median of 19.0×.

P/E ratio, daily

Annual

Period P/E ratio Change
FY2025 39.4× 124.56%
FY2024 17.6× —
FY2023 0.0× —
FY2022 6.3× 30.81%
FY2021 4.8× (73.15%)
FY2020 18.0× 664.76%
FY2019 2.3× (95.08%)
FY2018 47.7× —
FY2017 0.0× —
FY2016 0.0× —

Quarterly

Period P/E ratio Change
Jun 2026 38.4× (77.38%)
Mar 2026 170× 331.12%
Dec 2025 39.4× 67.45%
Sep 2025 23.5× (64.97%)
42 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 0.0× High 881×
Ten-year median 4.0×
Current reading's percentile 81

P/E ratio against peers

Company P/E ratio
OKLO Oklo Inc. compare n/m
DGXX Digi Power X Inc. compare n/m
TLN Talen Energy Corporation compare n/m
KEN Kenon Holdings Ltd. compare 22.7×
VST Vistra Corp. compare 23.1×
CEG Constellation Energy Corporation compare 25.6×
NRG NRG Energy, Inc. 26.4×
HNRG Hallador Energy Company compare 368×
Utilities Independent Power Producers industry median 25.6×
Utilities sector median 19.0×
Market median 17.9×

What P/E ratio is

Price to Earnings Ratio shows how much investors pay for each dollar of a company’s annual profit per share.

Stock Price ÷ EPS (Basic) (TTM)

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